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Effect of Sociodemographic Factors, Concomitant Disease States, and Measures Performed in the Emergency Department on Patient Disability in Ischemic Stroke: Retrospective Study from Lebanon

Table 4

Effects of antiplatelet and antihypertensive medications on mRS at discharge.

Two category mRS scale valueThree category mRS scale value
0-2>20-3>3

Aspirin administration within 24-48 hoursYes55 (88.7%)33 (91.7%)0.46367 (89.3%)21 (91.3%)0.570
No7 (11.3%)3 (8.3%)8 (10.7%)2 (8.7%)
Clopidogrel administration within 24-48 hoursYes28 (96.6%)19 (79.2%)0.04734 (91.9%)13 (81.3%)0.262
No1 (3.4%)5 (20.8%)3 (8.1%)3 (18.8%)
Clopidogrel with aspirin combinationYes23 (63.9%)20 (69%)0.66728 (60.9%)15 (78.9%)0.161
No13 (36.1%)9 (31%)18 (39.1%)4 (21.1%)
Labetalol administrationYes1 (50%)2 (40%)0.8091 (20%)2 (100%)0.063
No1 (50%)3 (60%)4 (80%)0 (0%)